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Aeolus: mastering winds

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Title Aeolus: mastering winds

Released: 21/07/2017

Length 00:02:56

Language English

Footage Type TV Exchanges

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ESA

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ESA will soon launch a new Earth Explorer satellite called Aeolus. Using cutting-edge laser technology, Aeolus will deliver timely and accurate profiles of the world’s winds along with information on aerosols and clouds. This will not only advance our understanding of atmospheric dynamics, but will also provide much-needed information to improve weather forecasts.